The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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... produce . The curious examiner of Shakspeare's text , who poffeffes the first of these , ought not to be unfurnifhed with the fecond . As to the third and fourth impres- fions ( which include the feven rejected plays ) they are little ...
... produce . The curious examiner of Shakspeare's text , who poffeffes the first of these , ought not to be unfurnifhed with the fecond . As to the third and fourth impres- fions ( which include the feven rejected plays ) they are little ...
Page 58
... produced before the year 1600 , are known , and are feventeen or eighteen in number . The reft of his dramas , we may conclude , were compofed between that year and the time of his retiring to the country . It is incum- bent on thofe ...
... produced before the year 1600 , are known , and are feventeen or eighteen in number . The reft of his dramas , we may conclude , were compofed between that year and the time of his retiring to the country . It is incum- bent on thofe ...
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... produced in the latter part of that period , were lefs likely to pass through the prefs in his life - time , as the curiofity of the publick had not been fo long engaged by them , as by his early compofitions . 2. From the time that ...
... produced in the latter part of that period , were lefs likely to pass through the prefs in his life - time , as the curiofity of the publick had not been fo long engaged by them , as by his early compofitions . 2. From the time that ...
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... produced any dramatick piece before 1590 . The First Part of King Henry VI . which , I ima- gine , was formerly known by the name of The hiftorical Play of King Henry VI . had , I fufpect , been a very popular piece for fome years ...
... produced any dramatick piece before 1590 . The First Part of King Henry VI . which , I ima- gine , was formerly known by the name of The hiftorical Play of King Henry VI . had , I fufpect , been a very popular piece for fome years ...
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... produced a paffage from the old King John , 1591 , from which it appeared to me probable that the two elder dramas , which compichend the greater part of the reign of King Henry VI . were written by the author of King John , who ever he ...
... produced a paffage from the old King John , 1591 , from which it appeared to me probable that the two elder dramas , which compichend the greater part of the reign of King Henry VI . were written by the author of King John , who ever he ...
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